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Mark Leyner's new Tooth Imprints on a Corn Dog is a wacky potpourri of satire that grazes on modern topics from deconstructionism to sperm banks. Tooth Imprints follows Leyner's similarly odd Et Tu, Babe and is jam-packed with random episodes of hysterical weirdness...
...outcast's lucidity that was his vision of it all, he lets loose. "An upper-bourgeois life-style con. A camouflage for egocentricity and commercial theatrics." Propose it to a younger writer, Mark Leyner, who has had two appearances on Letterman and three smart-funny books (including Et Tu, Babe). He goes ugh. "We have allowed for a hipness that's produced in vitro. It has no basis, it's made from scratch...
Thomson Professor of Government Jorge IgnacioDominguez will chair the committee. Other memberswill be: Lowell Professor of Sociology StanleyLieberson, Cabot Professor of English Literatureand Professor of Afro-American Studies WernerSollors, Winthrop Professor of History Stephan A.Thernstrom, Professor of Chinese History andPhilosophy WeiMing Tu and Loeb Associate Professorof the Social Sciences Mary C. Waters
Professor of Chinese History Wei-Ming Tu, whoteaches Moral Reasoning 40, "Confucian Humanism:Self-Cultivation and Moral Community," called hisclass' gender disparity "a little unusual...
Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy Wei-Ming Tu, whose Moral Reasoning core "Confucian Humanism: Self-Cultivation and Moral Community" came in a distant second with an enrollment of 471, said he was surprised to see so many people in his class...